Nursing home administration / James E. Allen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Allen, James E. (James Elmore), 1935- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing homes--Administration.

Nursing Homes--organization & administration.

Medical Subjects:

Nursing Homes--organization & administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 601 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

7th ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Springer Pub., ©2015.

Language Note:

English.

Summary:

"The sixth edition of Nursing Home Administration contains essential information to prepare an individual for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. This book addresses all regulatory pieces of information to provide readers with an overview of the entire process of managing a nursing facility. This edition has been updated to reflect the most accurate and up-to-date information to reflect new legislation and regulations passed since previous edition in 2008. This textbook serves as a roadmap for studying and understanding all the various requirements-management, human resources, finance and business, industry laws and regulations, and patient care. It demonstrates how all components fit together to form the coordinated activity set required of a successful nursing home administrator"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Learning how to manage the health care organization

Understanding the departments and managing human resources

Learning to manage the organization's finances

Learning the continuum of long term care

Building your resident care skills

Putting the system together.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9786613014580

9781283014588

1283014580

9780826107053

0826107052

9780826128553

0826128556

OCLC:

706500536